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Long-term cost-effectiveness of interventions for obesity: a mendelian randomisation study
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The prevalence of obesity has increased in the United Kingdom, and reliably measuring the impact on quality of life and the total healthcare cost from obesity is key to informing the cost-effectiveness of interventions that target obesity, and determining healthcare funding. Current methods for estimating cost-effectiveness of interventions for obesity may be subject to confounding and reverse causation. The aim of this study is to apply a new approach usi... Expand abstract
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- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003725
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- Public Library of Science
- Journal:
- PLOS Medicine More from this journal
- Volume:
- 18
- Issue:
- 8
- Article number:
- e1003725
- Publication date:
- 2021-08-27
- Acceptance date:
- 2021-07-09
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1549-1676
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1549-1277
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English
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1185521
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pubs:1185521
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2021-08-29
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- 2021
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